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"One of the greatest tools that I learned is that I have the ability to truly change someone’s life."
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"One of the greatest tools that I learned is that I have the ability to truly change someone’s life."
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"I live paycheck to paycheck. And if I don’t pay my fines, then I go to jail."
2:21
"I live paycheck to paycheck. And if I don’t pay my fines, then I go to jail."
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"When you don’t want to be somewhere, you embrace that, so you don’t go back there."
2:46
"When you don’t want to be somewhere, you embrace that, so you don’t go back there."
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“What were the first few days like in jail?”
2:29
“What were the first few days like in jail?”
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"What is it that people who have never been incarcerated before don’t get?"
2:42
"What is it that people who have never been incarcerated before don’t get?"
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"It was my fault that you didn’t have a father there."
2:42
"It was my fault that you didn’t have a father there."
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"I think I survived it by always having hope."
3:06
"I think I survived it by always having hope."
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"I remember feeling this tremendous weight of fear of what my life would be like."
2:49
"I remember feeling this tremendous weight of fear of what my life would be like."
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"What was it like to be pregnant with me in jail?"
2:38
"What was it like to be pregnant with me in jail?"
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"I can’t make up for half of your life that I missed."
3:25
"I can’t make up for half of your life that I missed."